Embedding Formative Assessment: Practical Techniques for K-12 Classrooms (Paperback)

"Loaded with real-world advice, Embedding Formative Assessment offers bulls-eye guidelines about how to make formative assessment sizzle." -W. James Popham, author of Classroom Assessment, Professor Emeritus

"Wiliam and Leahy have done it again! In this highly readable book, they present five formative assessment strategies, a compelling explanation of why each is important, and scores of practical techniques and tips for how to implement them in your classroom." -Susan M. Brookhart, author of Performance Assessment, Senior Research Associate

"Embedding Formative Assessment offers almost unlimited potential for increasing student learning and achievement. Wiliam and Leahy present formative assessment as a dynamic partnership between teachers and students, blending guiding principles with practical activities that demonstrate how best to match instructional purpose with tools and techniques." -Jackie Walsh Educational Consultant, coauthor of Quality Questioning

"Any teacher interested in formative assessment will find a wealth of ideas contained in this engaging and practical book!" -Margaret Heritage, author of Formative Assessment in Practice, Assistant Director for Professional Development